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Gérard de Macon de Bourgogne



Preferred Parents:
Father: William de Macon III, b. environ 1088 in Vienne, Poitou-Charentes, France   d. 27 SEP 1155 in Auxerre, Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Mother: Adelaide Pontia Traves, b. environ 1090 in Chênehutte-Trèves-Cunault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France   d. 15 APR 1156 in Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France

Family 1: Maurette de Salins,    b. 1127 in Salins-les-Thermes, Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France    d. 15 SEP 1184 in Ornans, Doubs, Franche-Comté, France
  1. Gaucher de Mâcon IV, b. 1153 in Vienne, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France     d. 29 AUG 1219 in France
  2. Beatrice of Viennois Countess di Savoy, b. BET 1138 AND 1160 in Vienne, Isere, Rhone-Alpes, France     d. 8 APR 1230 in Savoie, Champagne, France
  3. Ida DE VIENNE, b. 1146 in Macon, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France     d. 1224
Sources:
  1. Title: Guigues V of Albon, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q295-VZQ1 : 25 May 2022), Guigues V of Albon, ; Burial, , ; citing record ID 150287696, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q295-VZQ1;
    Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/148307028/guigues-vii-d'albon Guigues VII d'Albon BIRTH unknown Rhône-Alpes, France DEATH 29 Jul 1162 Vizille, Departement de l'Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France BURIAL Grenoble Cathédrale Notre-Dame Grenoble, Departement de l'Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France MEMORIAL ID 148307028 Guigues VII (c. 1125 – 29 July 1162) was the Count of Albon and Grenoble from 1142 until his death. Guigues VII was the son of Guigues VI and Marguerite de Mâcon. The identity of his wife, whom he married in 1155, is uncertain, other than that she was a kinswoman of Frederick Barbarossa named Beatrice. They had a daughter, Beatrice, who inherited his lands and titles.
  2. Title: Beatrice of Viennois, Wikipedia
    Publication: Name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_of_Viennois;
    Note: Beatrice of Vienne (1160–1230) was a Countess of Savoy by marriage to Humbert III, Count of Savoy. Beatrice was born in 1160 in Vienne, France, the second child of Géraud I of Mâcon (son of William III of Mâcon) and Maurette de Salins. After the death of Humbert III, Count of Savoy's third wife, Clementia of Zähringen, in 1175, Humbert was inconsolable and refused to remarry; however, he had no male heir. His advisers persuaded him to wed Beatrice the following year. Beatrice gave birth to Thomas, Count of Savoy in 1178. Beatrice died in 1230 in Champagne-et-Fontaine, Aquitaine, France.
  3. Title: Biografia
    Author: wikipedia
    Publication: Name: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerardo_I_de_Mâcon;
  4. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy - GERARD d'Auxonne (-15 Sep 1184)
    Author: FMG Projects/MedLands
    Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BURGUNDIAN%20NOBILITY.htm#GeraudIMaconViennedied1184A;
    Note: GERARD d'Auxonne (-15 Sep 1184). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names "comites Stephanum de Ultrasagonam et Gerardum Viennensem" as sons of "comes Renaldus [de Burgundia] fratrem comitem Guilelmum" & his wife[188]. "Willelmus Masticonensis comes et Burgundie" donated "abbatiam de Balma" to Cluny by charter dated 14 Jun 1147, confirmed by "Poncia comitissa uxore mea et filiis meis Stephano et Gerardo"[189]. He succeeded in 1147 as Comte de Mâcon. - see below, Part D, COMTES de MÂCON et de VIENNE.
    Page: Source record for GERARD d'Auxonne (-15 Sep 1184).
  5. Title: Gérard de Vienne, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29R-BT8C : 15 June 2022), Gérard de Vienne, ; Burial, Besancon, Departement du Doubs, Franche-Comté, France, Cathedral Saint-Étienne de Besançon; citing record ID 151118409, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29R-BT8C;
  6. Title: Legacy NFS Source: Girard Vienne of I - birth-name: Girard Vienne of I
    Author: Ancestry Family Trees, Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;, Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com, null, Page number: Ancestry Family Trees
    Note: birth-name: Girard Vienne of I This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
    Page: Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:3243992500
  7. Title: Girard I, Comte de Macon (1142-1184), Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors
    Author: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p174.htm#i5225 index to pedigrees [citations]
    Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p174.htm#i5225;
    Note: Girard I, Comte de Macon [1,2] Last Edited 4 Apr 2020 M, #5225, b. circa 1142, d. 14 September 1184 Father Guillaume IV, Count of Burgundy, Auxerre, Macon, & Vienne3 b. bt 1090 - 1095, d. 27 Sep 1155 Mother Poncette de Traves [3] b. c 1090, d. a 1156 Girard I, Comte de Macon was born circa 1142 at of Macon, France. He married Maurette de Salins, daughter of Walter III, Seigneur de Salins, circa 1160. [2] Girard I, Comte de Macon died on 14 September 1184. [3] Family: Maurette de Salins b. c 1140, d. a 1200 Children: Ida de Vienne+ d. 1224 Alexandrine de Vienne+ d. 1242 William IV, Comte de Macon & Vienne+ d. 1224 Gaucher IV, Seigneur de Salins+ [2] d. 3 Aug 1219 or 4 Aug 1219 Gerard, Seigneur de Vadans d. a 1200 Beatrix of Vienne+3 b. c 1160, d. 8 Apr 1230 Citations: 1. [S1028] Unknown author, Europaische Stammtafeln by Isenburg, chart 122. 2. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 130. 3. [S54] Middle & Far East Families, Vienne.
    Page: Relationships, dates, and 3 sources
  8. Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy - GERARD [I] de Bourgogne, son of GUILLAUME [III] Comte de Mâcon [Bourgogne-Comté] & his wife Ponce dame de Traves (-15 Sep 1184)
    Author: FMG Projects/MedLands
    Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/BURGUNDIAN%20NOBILITY.htm#IdaMacon1224;
    Note: GERARD [I] de Bourgogne, son of GUILLAUME [III] Comte de Mâcon [Bourgogne-Comté] & his wife Ponce dame de Traves (-15 Sep 1184). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines names "comites Stephanum de Ultrasagonam et Gerardum Viennensem" as sons of "comes Renaldus [de Burgundia] fratrem comitem Guilelmum" & his wife[234]. "Willelmus Masticonensis comes et Burgundie" donated "abbatiam de Balma" to Cluny by charter dated 14 Jun 1147, confirmed by "Poncia comitissa uxore mea et filiis meis Stephano et Gerardo"[235]. He succeeded in 1147 as Comte de Mâcon. He is also recorded as Comte de Vienne, although as noted in the document BURGUNDY KINGDOM NOBILITY his influence (and that of his descendants) in Vienne may have been no more than symbolic. “Comes Stephanus...et fratrem meum comitem Gerardum” settled disputes with Charlieu abbey, with the consent of “matris nostræ...comitis Willelmi patris nostri et avi nostri domini Theobaldi de Treva”, by charter dated 28 Oct 1157[236]. “Gualcherius Salinensis dominus” granted “casamentum donni Pontii de Cuisello” to “comiti Girardo et filiæ meæ uxori eius”, by undated charter witnessed by “Hugo de Tramelay conestabulus...” which also refers to a dispute between “Simon de Commarcey” and “comitem Girardum”[237]. Louis VII King of France issued judgment against “comitem Gerardum Viennensem” in a dispute with the church of Mâcon by charter dated 1166[238]. "Stephanus comes Burgundie", on leaving for Jerusalem, donated property to Cîteaux with the consent of "frater meus comes Gerardus et comitissa Joeta uxor mea" by charter dated 1170[239]. Philippe II King of France issued judgment against “Girardum comitem Viennensem” in a dispute relating to Pierre-Pertuis near Vezelay by charter dated 1180[240]. The necrology of Besançon Saint-Etienne records the death “XVI Kal Oct” of “Gerardus Viennensis comes” and the donations made for him by “Willermus eius filius...Gualcherius dominus Salinensis eiusdem comitis filius”[241]. m MAURETTE de Salins, daughter of GAUCHER [IV] Seigneur de Salins & his wife --- (-after 1218). The Chronicle of Alberic de Trois-Fontaines refers to the wife of "[comes] Gerardum Viennensem" as "filiam Galteri de Salins"[242]. “Gualcherius Salinensis dominus” granted “casamentum donni Pontii de Cuisello” to “comiti Girardo et filiæ meæ uxori eius”, by undated charter witnessed by “Hugo de Tramelay conestabulus...” which also refers to a dispute between “Simon de Commarcey” and “comitem Girardum”[243]. “Gualcherius Salinensis dominus” donated property “in villa de Sup” to Besançon Saint-Etienne, and to “Guido nepos meus Salinensis archidiaconus...in vita sua”, confirmed by “comes Girardus et Maura comitissa et domina de Salinis” by charter dated 1175 witnessed by “...Hugo de Tremelay, Guido frater eius...Wuillelmus de Cicum, Odilo de Cicum”[244]. Heiress of Salins. “Girardus comes Viennæ et Matisconensis et Maura comitissa et domina Salinensis” donated property to Salins Saint-Anatoile, for the soul of “domini Gualcherii Salinensis”, by charter dated 1175 witnessed by “...Hugo de Tremelay, Guido frater eius”[245]. “M...Matisconis et Vihennæ comitissa” confirmed an agreement between “Morestinus miles de Tolosa” and Rosières abbey by charter dated 1192, witnessed by “Guillermus senex de Salinis...”[246]. “Moreta Viennensis comitissa et filii mei comes Vuillelmus Gaucherus et Girardus” donated property “territorium in quo modo grangia de Illes sita est” to Rosières abbey by charter dated 1200[247]. "Galcherus Salinensis dominus" founded the abbey of Golliane, with the consent of "Mora matre mea comitissa", by charter dated 1218[248]. Comte Géraud [I] & his wife had eight children: 1. GUILLAUME [IV] de Vienne (-1224). 2. GAUCHER de Vienne (-10 Aug 1219, bur Gouaille abbey). 3. GERAUD de Vienne (-after 1200). 4. ETIENNE de Vienne (-1195). 5. RENAUD de Vienne (-after Jul 1228). 6. BEATRIX de Vienne (-8 Apr 1230). 7. ALEXANDRINE de Vienne (-after 1242). 8. IDA de Vienne (-1224 or after, bur Abbaye de Gouailles, near Salins).
    Page: Source record for GERARD [I] de Bourgogne, son of GUILLAUME [III] Comte de Mâcon [Bourgogne-Comté] & his wife Ponce dame de Traves (-15 Sep 1184).
  9. Title: Géraud Ier de Mâcon (1124-1184), Wikipedia [French]
    Publication: Name: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Géraud_Ier_de_Mâcon;
    Note: Géraud Ier de Mâcon (also called Girard, Gérard) (1124-1184) was made count de Mâcon (1157 - 1184) & count de Vienne (1157-1184) Géraud de Mâcon was born 1124 at Mâcon, son of comte Guillaume IV de Bourgogne ou Guillaume III de Mâcon He married in 1152 Maurette de Salins (1137-1200) (daughter of seigneur Gaucher III de Salins)

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